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Re:Congress Starts to Get Serious About Online Privacy by jacquesm on Wednesday February 10, 2016 @03:18PM (#11075650)
> someone who is about to be exposed and subjected to criminal liability would simply delete the video or remove their access to it.

Doesn't that count as obstruction of justice?

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Re:Congress Starts to Get Serious About Online Privacy by wyldfire on Wednesday February 10, 2016 @03:49PM (#11075865)
Proving that crime would be a great challenge and the defense has little leverage to bring that charge about.
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Re:Congress Starts to Get Serious About Online Privacy by NeutronBoy on Wednesday February 10, 2016 @10:42PM (#11078097)
(IANAL) Probably not if they do it before a warrant is issued.
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